13 String Uyghur Satar with bow
- a long-necked bowed lute with one melodic and eight to twelve sympathetic metal strings. The satar plays an important role in the muqam, usually played by the lead singer (muqamchi). Its sympathetic strings may be tuned in five different ways depending on the mode of the muqam being played.
About Us
The instruments spend about 2 months in our shop from start to finish. All of our stringed instruments are hand made by an experienced team of master craftspeople according to Uyghur (often mistakenly spelled Uighur) traditional style. Each instrument is built to order and unique. We have been selling instruments worldwide for 18 years from our headquarters in Kashgar, Xinjiang Province, China.
Our decorative wooden musical instruments are crafted with serious professionals in mind, but can also be enjoyed by collectors or any who enjoy traditional or rare musical instruments.
Each of our musical instruments is carefully packed into a custom built, sturdy wooden box to ensure its safe arrival at your home. For most intruments, please allow 20 to 30 days for priority shipping; express shipping is available as well.
We are eager to answer any questions you may have, please feel free to ask the seller.
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